The Pensions Authority - News_Presshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/Finance Manager- Accountant Grade IIhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/finance_manager-_accountant_grade_ii.htmlThe Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Finance Manager- Accountant Grade II to join the Finance team within the Operations Unit of the Pensions Authority. This is a permanent post.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/finance_manager-_accountant_grade_ii.htmlTue, 02 Jun 2020 17:04:06 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes statistics for defined benefit schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/the_pensions_authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes1111.htmlToday, the Pensions Authority publishes a set of statistics for defined benefit (DB) schemes which have been compiled from analysis of Annual Actuarial Data Returns (ADDRs) received to 31 March this year.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/the_pensions_authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes1111.htmlTue, 02 Jun 2020 14:31:23 GMT
Covid-19 – Update from the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/covid-19_update_from_the_pensions_authority.htmlFriday 24 April 2020: Since our announcement on 27 March, the Pensions Authority has engaged directly with sectoral and industry representatives on the implications for pension schemes of the Covid-19 pandemic and how we might assist in the present difficulties. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/covid-19_update_from_the_pensions_authority.htmlFri, 24 Apr 2020 14:07:20 GMT
Company convicted and fined in prosecution taken by the Pensions Authority https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/company_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_pensions_authority1111111111111111.htmlMonday 20 April 2020: In Ennis District Court on Wednesday 8 April 2020, Judge Durcan convicted Deepak Fasteners (Shannon) Ltd for failing to pay employer pension contributions within the statutory timeframe pursuant to section 58A(2) of the Pensions Act 1990, as amended.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/company_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_pensions_authority1111111111111111.htmlMon, 20 Apr 2020 10:12:22 GMT
Covid-19 – Announcement by the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/covid-19_announcement_by_the_pensions_authority.htmlThe Covid-19 crisis has created significant challenges for pensions scheme trustees, sponsoring employers and for the pensions industry. The Pensions Authority has set out below some guidelines and advice on how to deal with the most immediate issues.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/covid-19_announcement_by_the_pensions_authority.htmlFri, 27 Mar 2020 15:47:22 GMT
Summary of Pensions Authority regulatory activity for 2019https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/summary_of_pensions_authority_regulatory_activity_for_2019.htmlTuesday 3 March 2020: Today, the Pensions Authority issues its summary of regulatory activity for 2019.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/news_press/news_press_archive/summary_of_pensions_authority_regulatory_activity_for_2019.htmlTue, 03 Mar 2020 15:29:21 GMT
Pensions Authority 2020 Engagement Programmehttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_2020_Engagement_Programme.htmlWednesday 12 February 2020: The Pensions Authority is adopting a forward looking risk based approach to supervision. As part of this we are undertaking an engagement programme to assess how schemes are meeting their governance and risk obligations.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_2020_Engagement_Programme.htmlWed, 12 Feb 2020 13:17:54 GMT
Company and directors convicted and fined in prosecution taken by the Pensions Authority https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_and_directors_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority_.html14 January 2020: In Meath District Court on Friday 10 January 2020, Judge Dunne convicted Rock Solution Options Ltd. for failing to comply with a statutory request made by the Pensions Authority pursuant to section 18 of the Pensions Act 1990, as amended. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_and_directors_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority_.htmlTue, 14 Jan 2020 12:36:08 GMT
Update on EIOPA Pensions Data reporting to the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Update_on_EIOPA_Pensions_Data_reporting_to_the_Pensions_Authority1.htmlUpdate on EIOPA Pensions Data reporting to the Pensions Authority provides an update on EIOPA Pensions Data reporting as outlined in previous alerts of 19 September 2019 and 7 September 2018.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Update_on_EIOPA_Pensions_Data_reporting_to_the_Pensions_Authority1.htmlFri, 29 Nov 2019 12:04:31 GMT
Guidance note on the European Union (Supplementary Pension Rights) Regulations 2019https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Guidance_note_on_the_European_Union_Supplementary_Pension_Rights_Regulations_2019.htmlThe Pensions Authority have published a guidance note on the European Union (Supplementary Pension Rights) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 447 of 2019).https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Guidance_note_on_the_European_Union_Supplementary_Pension_Rights_Regulations_2019.htmlThu, 28 Nov 2019 16:25:10 GMT
FAQs on the Funding Standard Reservehttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/FAQs_on_the_Funding_Standard_Reserve.htmlThe Pensions Authority has published FAQs on the funding standard reserve requirements of the Pensions Act 1990, as amended (the Act).https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/FAQs_on_the_Funding_Standard_Reserve.htmlMon, 23 Sep 2019 11:15:04 GMT
Update on EIOPA Pensions Data reporting to the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Update_on_EIOPA_Pensions_Data_reporting_to_the_Pensions_Authority.htmlThe Pensions Authority has published an update on EIOPA Pensions Data reporting.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Update_on_EIOPA_Pensions_Data_reporting_to_the_Pensions_Authority.htmlWed, 18 Sep 2019 09:49:54 GMT
Updated Report of suspected non-remittance and Report Guidancehttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Updated_Report_of_suspected_non-remittance_and_Report_Guidance.htmlThe Authority has updated its guidance and report in relation to suspected non-remittance/non-payment of contributions. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Updated_Report_of_suspected_non-remittance_and_Report_Guidance.htmlTue, 30 Jul 2019 16:18:00 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes its Annual Report and Accounts 2018https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_its_Annual_Report_and_Accounts_2018.htmlThe Pensions Authority has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2018.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_its_Annual_Report_and_Accounts_2018.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2019 14:47:16 GMT
Amendments to Disclosure of Information Regulations by Occupational Pension Schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Disclosure_of_Information_by_Occupational_Pension_Schemes_-_July_2019.htmlAmendments to the Disclosure Regulations in relation to information to be made available on retirement or death of a member or beneficiary of a Defined Benefit schemehttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Disclosure_of_Information_by_Occupational_Pension_Schemes_-_July_2019.htmlWed, 03 Jul 2019 15:19:08 GMT
Higher Executive Officer - Solicitor/Barrister https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Higher_Executive_Officer_-_Solicitor_Barrister_.htmlThe Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer (HEO) Solicitor/Barrister to join the Legal Unit. This is a permanent post.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Higher_Executive_Officer_-_Solicitor_Barrister_.htmlMon, 01 Jul 2019 16:57:33 GMT
Higher Executive Officer – Software Developerhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Higher_Executive_Officer_–_Software_Developer.htmlThe Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer (HEO) Software Developer to join the Regulatory Intelligence Unit. This is a permanent post. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Higher_Executive_Officer_–_Software_Developer.htmlFri, 28 Jun 2019 08:17:09 GMT
IT Infrastructure Manager (Assistant Principal) - Regulatory Intelligence Unithttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/IT_Infrastructure_Manager_Assistant_Principal_-_Regulatory_Intelligence_Unit.htmlThe Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit an IT Infrastructure Manager (Assistant Principal) to join the Regulatory Intelligence Unit (RIU), reporting directly to the Head of RIU. This is a permanent post. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/IT_Infrastructure_Manager_Assistant_Principal_-_Regulatory_Intelligence_Unit.htmlTue, 25 Jun 2019 15:16:09 GMT
Data Manager (Assistant Principal Officer) - Regulatory Intelligence Unithttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Data_Manager_Assistant_Principal_Officer_-_Regulatory_Intelligence_Unit.htmlThe Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Data Manager (Assistant Principal) to join the Regulatory Intelligence Unit (RIU) of the Pensions Authority.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Data_Manager_Assistant_Principal_Officer_-_Regulatory_Intelligence_Unit.htmlMon, 24 Jun 2019 16:47:12 GMT
Pensions Authority response to consultation on obligations for trustees of defined contribution (DC) master trustshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_response_to_consultation_on_obligations_for_trustees_of_defined_contribution_DC_master_trusts.htmlMonday 10 June 2019: Today, the Pensions Authority publishes it’s response to consultation on obligations for trustees of defined contribution (DC) master trusts.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_response_to_consultation_on_obligations_for_trustees_of_defined_contribution_DC_master_trusts.htmlMon, 10 Jun 2019 11:01:22 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes a set of statistics for defined benefit (DB) schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_a_set_of_statistics_for_defined_benefit_DB_schemes.htmlToday, the Pensions Authority publishes a set of statistics for defined benefit (DB) schemes which have been compiled from analysis of Annual Actuarial Data Returns (AADRs) received to 31 March this year.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_a_set_of_statistics_for_defined_benefit_DB_schemes.htmlTue, 28 May 2019 09:35:52 GMT
Company convicted and fined in prosecution taken by the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority111111111111111.htmlThursday 23 May 2019: In Cork City District Court, on Wednesday 15 May 2019, Judge O'Leary convicted B.C.L Ventilation Limited for failing to remit employee pension contributions to the trustee of the Construction Workers Pension Scheme (CWPS), within the statutory timeframe pursuant to section 58A(1) of the Pensions Act, 1990, as amendedhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority111111111111111.htmlThu, 23 May 2019 11:23:35 GMT
Launch of 2019 EU-wide stress test of occupational pension schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Launch_of_2019_EU-wide_stress_test_of_occupational_pension_schemes.htmlThe European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) launched its third EU-wide occupational pensions stress test on Tuesday 2 April.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Launch_of_2019_EU-wide_stress_test_of_occupational_pension_schemes.htmlTue, 09 Apr 2019 12:30:58 GMT
Sole trader convicted and fined in prosecution taken by the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Sole_trader_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority11.htmlFriday 15 March 2019: In Navan District Court, on Friday 22 February 2019, Alan Farrell of Beechfileds, Crossantown, Ballivor, Co. Meath was convicted for failing to comply with a statutory request made by the Pensions Authority pursuant to section 18 of the Pensions Act, 1990, as amended. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Sole_trader_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority11.htmlFri, 15 Mar 2019 13:13:22 GMT
Pensions Authority summary of regulatory activity and outputs for 2018https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/News_Release_The_Pensions_Authority_summary_of_regulatory_activity_and_outputs_for_2018.htmlThursday 14 March 2019: Today the Pensions Authority issues its summary of regulatory activity and outputs for 2018.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/News_Release_The_Pensions_Authority_summary_of_regulatory_activity_and_outputs_for_2018.htmlFri, 15 Mar 2019 12:45:15 GMT
Pensions Authority Customer Survey 2019https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Customer_Survey_2019.htmlFriday 1 March 2019: The Pensions Authority is conducting an anonymous online customer satisfaction survey.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Customer_Survey_2019.htmlFri, 01 Mar 2019 17:00:45 GMT
Appointments to the Pensions Councilhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Appointments_to_the_Pensions_Council.htmlThursday 28 February 2019: The Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill two vacancies on the Pensions Council.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Appointments_to_the_Pensions_Council.htmlWed, 27 Feb 2019 14:51:18 GMT
The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer - Software Developerhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_a_Higher_Executive_Officer_-_Software_Developer.htmlFriday 1 February 2019: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer - Software Developerhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_a_Higher_Executive_Officer_-_Software_Developer.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2019 13:15:33 GMT
Company convicted and fined in prosecution taken by the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority11111111111111.htmlFriday 1 February 2019: In Tralee District Court, on Wednesday 30 January 2019, Judge Waters convicted Denis Moriarty The Kerries Limited for failing to remit employee pension contributions within the statutory timeframe pursuant to section 58A(1) of the Pensions Act, 1990, as amended.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority11111111111111.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2019 11:47:53 GMT
International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) Public Consultation on ESGhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/International_Organisation_of_Pension_Supervisors_IOPS_Public_Consultation_on_ESG.htmlThursday 31 January 2019: On Monday 28 January 2019, IOPS launched their public consultation on the draft “IOPS Supervisory guidelines on the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in the investment and risk management of pension funds”.
https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/International_Organisation_of_Pension_Supervisors_IOPS_Public_Consultation_on_ESG.htmlThu, 31 Jan 2019 10:03:40 GMT
Company convicted and fined in prosecution taken by the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority1111111111111.htmlTuesday 13 November 2018: In Killarney District Court, on Tuesday 6 November 2018, Judge Waters convicted Kerry Coaches Ltd for failing to remit employee pension contributions within the statutory timeframe pursuant to section 58A(1) of the Pensions Act, 1990, as amended.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority1111111111111.htmlTue, 13 Nov 2018 17:22:10 GMT
IORP II Considerations for Trusteeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/IORP_II_Considerations_for_Trustees.htmlMonday 1 October 2018: The Pensions Authority publishes information to give trustees an understanding of the breadth of their responsibilities arising from the provisions of the IORP II Directive. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/IORP_II_Considerations_for_Trustees.htmlMon, 01 Oct 2018 11:16:22 GMT
Automatic Enrolment Regional Consultation Seminarshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Automatic_Enrolment_Regional_Consultation_Seminars.htmlTuesday 11 September 2018: As part of the ongoing consultation process in relation to the Automatic Enrolment (AE) Retirement Savings System for Ireland and the Strawman proposals in this regard...https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Automatic_Enrolment_Regional_Consultation_Seminars.htmlTue, 11 Sep 2018 10:50:57 GMT
New EIOPA and ECB reporting requirementshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/New_EIOPA_and_ECB_reporting_requirements.htmlFriday 7 September 2018: New reporting requirements for pension schemes have been introduced by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) and the European Central Bank (ECB).https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/New_EIOPA_and_ECB_reporting_requirements.htmlThu, 06 Sep 2018 12:17:21 GMT
Central Bank statement on European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Central_Bank_statement_on_European_Market_Infrastructure_Regulation_EMIR_.htmlThursday 30 August 2018: As trustees of occupational pension schemes and trust RACs will be aware, the EMIR regulation of 2014 introduced requirements on parties transacting in OTC derivatives, aimed at reducing the risks associated with those markets.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Central_Bank_statement_on_European_Market_Infrastructure_Regulation_EMIR_.htmlThu, 30 Aug 2018 14:02:16 GMT
The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit an Executive Officer - Data Analyst (RIU)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_an_Executive_Officer_-_Data_Analyst_RIU_.htmlWednesday 22 August 2018: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit an Executive Officer to work in our Regulatory Intelligence Unit. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_an_Executive_Officer_-_Data_Analyst_RIU_.htmlWed, 22 Aug 2018 13:27:15 GMT
The Pensions Authority has issued an RFT on eTenders for the provision of pensions, regulatory and corporate governance expertise https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_has_issued_an_RFT_on_eTenders_for_the_provision_of_pensions_regulatory_and_corporate_governance_expertise_.htmlWednesday 8 August 2018: The Pensions Authority has issued an RFT on eTenders for the provision of pensions, regulatory and corporate governance expertise https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_has_issued_an_RFT_on_eTenders_for_the_provision_of_pensions_regulatory_and_corporate_governance_expertise_.htmlWed, 08 Aug 2018 15:27:49 GMT
The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer - Finance Manager (Operations)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_a_Higher_Executive_Officer_-_Finance_Manager_Operations_.htmlTuesday 7 August 2018: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Finance Manager (Higher Executive Officer) to work in our Operations Unit.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_a_Higher_Executive_Officer_-_Finance_Manager_Operations_.htmlTue, 07 Aug 2018 15:04:21 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes its Annual Report and Accounts 2017https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_its_Annual_Report_and_Accounts_2017.htmlTuesday 31 July 2018: Today, the Pensions Authority published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2017.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_its_Annual_Report_and_Accounts_2017.htmlMon, 30 Jul 2018 14:33:01 GMT
The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer - Information Technology (IT)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_a_Higher_Executive_Officer_-_Information_Technology_IT_.htmlThursday 26 July 2018: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer - Information Technology (IT) to work in our Regulatory Intelligence Unit.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_a_Higher_Executive_Officer_-_Information_Technology_IT_.htmlThu, 26 Jul 2018 16:04:17 GMT
Consultation on regulation of defined contribution (DC) master trusts - July 2018https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Consultation_on_regulation_of_defined_contribution_DC_master_trusts_July_2018.htmlThursday 26 July 2018: The Pensions Authority has today published a consultation paper on the regulation of DC master trusts.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Consultation_on_regulation_of_defined_contribution_DC_master_trusts_July_2018.htmlThu, 26 Jul 2018 10:57:30 GMT
The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer – Software Development Project Manager (RIU)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_a_Higher_Executive_Officer_–_Software_Development_Project_Manager_RIU_.htmlMonday 23 July 2018: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer - Software Development Project Manager to work in our Regulatory Intelligence Unit.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_a_Higher_Executive_Officer_–_Software_Development_Project_Manager_RIU_.htmlMon, 23 Jul 2018 14:01:11 GMT
Invitation to make a submission to the Interdepartmental pensions reform and taxation group public consultationhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Invitation_to_make_a_submission_to_the_Interdepartmental_pensions_reform_and_taxation_group_public_consultation.htmlWednesday 12 July 2018: As provided for in the Roadmap for Pensions Reform 2018 – 2023, the Interdepartmental Pensions Reform and Taxation Group (IDPRTG)[1] is undertaking a review of a number of pensions policy matters to inform Government policy in these areas.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Invitation_to_make_a_submission_to_the_Interdepartmental_pensions_reform_and_taxation_group_public_consultation.htmlThu, 12 Jul 2018 11:01:41 GMT
The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit an Assistant Principal Officer (Compliance)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_an_Assistant_Principal_Officer_Compliance_.htmlThursday 21 June 2018: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit an Assistant Principal Officer to work in our Compliance Unit.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_seeking_to_recruit_an_Assistant_Principal_Officer_Compliance_.htmlThu, 21 Jun 2018 13:25:06 GMT
Pensions Authority compliance alert: managing conflicts of interesthttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_managing_conflicts_of_interest.htmlFriday 8 June 2018: Trustees of occupational pension schemes are obliged to administer the scheme in accordance with the terms of the trust deed and rules.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_managing_conflicts_of_interest.htmlFri, 08 Jun 2018 09:39:40 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes statistics for defined benefit schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes111.htmlWednesday 6 June 2018: Today the Pensions Authority publishes a set of statistics for defined benefit (DB) schemes which have been compiled from analysis of Annual Actuarial Data Returns (AADRs) received to 31 March this year.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes111.htmlTue, 05 Jun 2018 14:06:28 GMT
Information note on data protection for trustees of occupational pension schemes https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Information_note_on_data_protection_for_trustees_of_occupational_pension_schemes_.htmlThursday 24 May 2018: Information note on data protection for trustees of occupational pension schemes.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Information_note_on_data_protection_for_trustees_of_occupational_pension_schemes_.htmlThu, 24 May 2018 16:23:22 GMT
The Pensions Authority is recruiting for an Executive Officerhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_an_Executive_Officer.htmlFriday 18 May 2018: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a temporary Executive Officer.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_an_Executive_Officer.htmlFri, 18 May 2018 12:18:27 GMT
The Pensions Authority is recruiting for solicitors or barristershttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_solicitors_or_barristers.htmlThursday 10 May 2018: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a permanent solicitor or barrister at HEO level and a temporary solicitor or barrister at AP level.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_solicitors_or_barristers.htmlThu, 10 May 2018 11:05:46 GMT
Call for expression of interest to participate in EIOPA’s Occupational Pensions Stakeholder Group (OPSG)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Call_for_expression_of_interest_to_participate_in_EIOPA’s_Occupational_Pensions_Stakeholder_Group_OPSG_.htmlMonday 16 April 2018: The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) is seeking expressions of interest for membership of its incoming Occupational Pensions Stakeholder Group. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Call_for_expression_of_interest_to_participate_in_EIOPA’s_Occupational_Pensions_Stakeholder_Group_OPSG_.htmlMon, 16 Apr 2018 11:52:12 GMT
Pensions Authority compliance alert: Trustee Traininghttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_Trustee_Training.htmlThursday 12 April 2018: The Pensions Act (‘the Act’) requires scheme trustees to complete relevant trustee training within specified timeframes. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_Trustee_Training.htmlThu, 12 Apr 2018 15:50:01 GMT
The Pensions Authority summary of 2017 regulatory activity and plans for 2018https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_summary_of_2017_regulatory_activity_and_plans_for_2018.htmlTuesday 6 March 2018: Today, the Pensions Authority issues its summary of 2017 regulatory activity and plans for 2018.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_summary_of_2017_regulatory_activity_and_plans_for_2018.htmlTue, 06 Mar 2018 11:18:25 GMT
Pensions Authority Revised Notification to Trusteeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Revised_Notification_to_Trustees.htmlFriday 23 February 2018: The Pensions Authority wishes to issue a revised notification to relevant pension scheme trustees notifying them of their obligations under the European Union (Occupational Pension Schemes Investment) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (the “Regulations”).https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Revised_Notification_to_Trustees.htmlFri, 23 Feb 2018 13:28:48 GMT
Pensions Authority compliance alert: 2018 Trustee administration calendarhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_2018_Trustee_administration_calendar.htmlMonday 19 February 2018: The Authority recommends scheme trustees establish a governance plan of action to ensure they develop and apply appropriate policies, processes and controls in the management of their scheme’s administration.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_2018_Trustee_administration_calendar.htmlMon, 19 Feb 2018 11:44:14 GMT
The Pensions Authority is recruiting for an Assistant Principal (Solicitor or Barrister)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_an_Assistant_Principal_Solicitor_or_Barrister_.htmlFriday 9 February 2018: The Pension Authority is seeking to recruit a solicitor or barrister to contribute to the delivery of legal services in the Authority.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_an_Assistant_Principal_Solicitor_or_Barrister_.htmlFri, 09 Feb 2018 15:23:57 GMT
Pensions Authority Notification to Trusteeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Notification_to_Trustees.htmlTuesday 6 February 2018: S.I. No. 643/2016 – European Union (Occupational Pension Schemes Investment) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Notification_to_Trustees.htmlTue, 06 Feb 2018 11:57:38 GMT
The Pensions Authority is recruiting for an Assistant Principal Officer - Compliance https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_an_Assistant_Principal_Officer_-_Compliance_.htmlFriday 15 December 2017: The Pensions Authority is currently recruiting for an Assistant Principal Officer to join our Compliance Unit.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_an_Assistant_Principal_Officer_-_Compliance_.htmlFri, 15 Dec 2017 16:54:30 GMT
Pensions Authority Compliance Alert: The Sectoral Employment Order (Construction Sector) 2017 https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Compliance_Alert_The_Sectoral_Employment_Order_Construction_Sector_2017_.htmlMonday 11 December 2017: A new Sectoral Employment Order (SEO) for the construction industry took effect from 19 October 2017. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Compliance_Alert_The_Sectoral_Employment_Order_Construction_Sector_2017_.htmlMon, 11 Dec 2017 13:24:50 GMT
The Pensions Authority is recruiting for an Executive Officer - Financehttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_an_Executive_Officer_-_Finance.htmlWednesday 22 November 2017: The Pensions Authority is currently recruiting for an Executive Officer to join our Finance team.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_an_Executive_Officer_-_Finance.htmlWed, 22 Nov 2017 16:52:59 GMT
The Pensions Authority to participate in 'Taking Care of Business' 2017https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_to_participate_in_Taking_Care_of_Business_2017.htmlWednesday 27 September 2017: The Pensions Authority will participate in ‘Taking Care of Business’ 2017, a free one-stop-shop event for SMEs. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_to_participate_in_Taking_Care_of_Business_2017.htmlWed, 27 Sep 2017 14:06:53 GMT
Pensions Authority compliance alert: Registered Administrator (RA) renewal process – reminder of compliance obligations for RAs and scheme trusteeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_Registered_Administrator_RA_renewal_process_–_reminder_of_compliance_obligations_for_RAs_and_scheme_trustees.htmlThursday 21 September 2017: The Pensions Authority is reminding Registered Administrators (RAs) of their statutory compliance obligations with respect to the annual registration process.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_Registered_Administrator_RA_renewal_process_–_reminder_of_compliance_obligations_for_RAs_and_scheme_trustees.htmlThu, 21 Sep 2017 15:03:27 GMT
Company convicted and fined in two prosecutions taken by the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_convicted_and_fined_in_two_prosecutions_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority.htmlThursday 21 September 2017: In Dublin District Court, on Monday, 18 September 2017, Judge Brennan convicted Laurelcroft Ltd for failing to remit employee pension contributions, within the statutory timeframe pursuant to section 58A(1) of the Pensions Act, 1990, as amended. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_convicted_and_fined_in_two_prosecutions_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority.htmlWed, 20 Sep 2017 11:42:49 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes its Annual Report and Accounts 2016https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_its_Annual_Report_and_Accounts_20161.htmlTuesday 15 August 2017: Today, the Pensions Authority published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2016.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_its_Annual_Report_and_Accounts_20161.htmlTue, 15 Aug 2017 09:23:36 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes statistics for defined benefit schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes11.htmlTuesday 8 August 2017: Today, the Pensions Authority publishes a set of statistics for defined benefit (DB) schemes which have been compiled from analysis of Annual Actuarial Data Returns (AADRs) received to 31 March this year.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes11.htmlTue, 08 Aug 2017 09:17:22 GMT
Company and directors convicted and fined in prosecution taken by the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_and_directors_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority111.htmlTuesday 25 July 2017: In Tullamore District Court, on Monday, 24 July 2017, Judge Lydon convicted O’Grady Crane Hire Ltd for failing to remit employee pension contributions within the statutory timeframe pursuant to section 58A(1) of the Pensions Act, 1990, as amended.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Company_and_directors_convicted_and_fined_in_prosecution_taken_by_the_Pensions_Authority111.htmlTue, 25 Jul 2017 14:14:33 GMT
The Pensions Authority is recruiting for Executive Officershttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_Executive_Officers.htmlFriday 2 June 2017: The Pensions Authority is currently recruiting for Executive Officers.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_Executive_Officers.htmlFri, 02 Jun 2017 08:27:59 GMT
The Pensions Authority is recruiting for Higher Executive Officershttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_Higher_Executive_Officers.htmlTuesday 30 May 2017: The Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit a Higher Executive Officer - Information Technology and a Higher Executive Officer - Data Analyst.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_for_Higher_Executive_Officers.htmlTue, 30 May 2017 07:45:21 GMT
Pensions Authority compliance alert: Electronic communications and member consenthttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Compliance_Alert_Electronic_communications_and_member_consent.htmlThursday 25 May 2017: The Authority is alerting trustees of issues in relation to member consent that should be borne in mind if trustees are considering issuing statutory information electronically. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_Compliance_Alert_Electronic_communications_and_member_consent.htmlThu, 25 May 2017 12:37:01 GMT
Pensions Authority compliance alert: Signing of Annual Reportshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_Signing_of_Annual_Reports.html27 April 2017: The Pensions Authority has identified a number of instances of non-compliance with the trustee obligation to sign annual reports. The Authority is alerting trustees to the importance of signing annual reports and not delegating or outsourcing this statutory obligation.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_compliance_alert_Signing_of_Annual_Reports.htmlThu, 27 Apr 2017 07:52:26 GMT
The Pensions Authority is recruiting an Assistant Principal Officerhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_an_Assistant_Principal_Officer.htmlThe Pensions Authority is seeking to recruit an Assistant Principal Officer to work within the Compliance unit of the Authority.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_is_recruiting_an_Assistant_Principal_Officer.htmlWed, 05 Apr 2017 10:23:29 GMT
The Pensions Authority issues its summary of 2016 regulatory activity and plans for 2017https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_issues_its_summary_of_2016_regulatory_activity_and_plans_for_2017.htmlToday, the Pensions Authority issues its summary of 2016 regulatory activity and plans for 2017.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_issues_its_summary_of_2016_regulatory_activity_and_plans_for_2017.htmlFri, 24 Mar 2017 14:58:52 GMT
New guidance documents added to the Pensions Authority websitehttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/New_guidance_documents_added_to_the_Pensions_Authority_website.html9 December 2016:The Pensions Authority has published two guidance documents in relation to investment issues for trustees of Defined Benefit (DB) schemes.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/New_guidance_documents_added_to_the_Pensions_Authority_website.htmlFri, 09 Dec 2016 12:13:01 GMT
Prescribed Guidance in Relation to Section 34 of the Pensions Act 1990 (Oct 2016)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Prescribed_Guidance_in_Relation_to_Section_34_of_the_Pensions_Act_1990_Oct_2016.htmlThe Authority has issued revised statutory guidance, approved by the Minister on 21 September 2016, in relation to section 34 of the Pensions Act.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Prescribed_Guidance_in_Relation_to_Section_34_of_the_Pensions_Act_1990_Oct_2016.htmlTue, 29 Nov 2016 10:44:59 GMT
The Pensions Authority has published the final two codes in the series of Codes of Governance for Defined Contribution (DC) Schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_has_published_the_final_two_codes_in_the_series_of_Codes_of_Governance_for_Defined_Contribution_DC_Schemes.htmlThe Pensions Authority has published the final two codes in the series of Codes of Governance for Defined Contribution (DC) Schemes.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_has_published_the_final_two_codes_in_the_series_of_Codes_of_Governance_for_Defined_Contribution_DC_Schemes.htmlFri, 14 Oct 2016 21:38:52 GMT
Pensions Reform Consultation Forumhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Reform_Consultation_Forum.htmlThe Pensions Authority published a consultation paper containing its proposals for reform and simplification of supplementary private funded pensionshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Reform_Consultation_Forum.htmlFri, 14 Oct 2016 21:35:18 GMT
Pensions Authority establishes new Regulatory Intelligence Unithttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_establishes_new_Regulatory_Intelligence_Unit.htmlThe Pensions Authority has established a new Regulatory Intelligence function headed up by Tom Dunphy.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_establishes_new_Regulatory_Intelligence_Unit.htmlFri, 14 Oct 2016 21:33:02 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes its Annual Report and Accounts 2015https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_its_Annual_Report_and_Accounts_2015.htmlToday, the Pensions Authority published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2015.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_its_Annual_Report_and_Accounts_2015.htmlFri, 14 Oct 2016 21:30:09 GMT
The Pensions Authority Publishes Proposals for Pension Reformhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_Publishes_Proposals_for_Pension_Reform.htmlThe Authority issued a consultation document which sets out a package of proposals to reform and simplify supplementary private pension provision in Ireland.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_Publishes_Proposals_for_Pension_Reform.htmlFri, 14 Oct 2016 21:21:56 GMT
Codes of Governance for Defined Contribution (DC) Schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Codes_of_Governance_for_Defined_Contribution_DC_Schemes.htmlThe Pensions Authority has published a further tranche of Codes of Governance for Defined Contribution (DC) Schemes.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Codes_of_Governance_for_Defined_Contribution_DC_Schemes.htmlFri, 14 Oct 2016 21:14:27 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes statistics for defined benefit schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes1.htmlThe Authority publishes a set of statistics for defined benefit (DB) schemes which have been compiled from analysis of Annual Actuarial Data Returns (AADRs).https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes1.htmlFri, 14 Oct 2016 20:59:54 GMT
The Pensions Authority issues Guidance on section 48A of the Pensions Act 1990 (as amended)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_issues_Guidance_on_section_48A_of_the_Pensions_Act_1990_as_amended_.htmlMonday, 11 April 2016: Today, the Pensions Authority issued guidance on Section 48A of the Pensions Act which provides for the payment of certain amounts by the Minister for Finance to the trustees of a scheme, in circumstances where the resources of the scheme are not sufficient to discharge liabilities in relation to certain benefits.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_issues_Guidance_on_section_48A_of_the_Pensions_Act_1990_as_amended_.htmlMon, 11 Apr 2016 18:33:18 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes the second tranche of the Codes of Governance for Defined Contribution Schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_the_second_tranche_of_the_Codes_of_Governance_for_Defined_Contribution_Schemes.htmlMonday 4 April 2016: Today, the Pensions Authority has published the next tranche of the Authority’s Codes of governance for Defined Contribution schemes (DC codes).https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_the_second_tranche_of_the_Codes_of_Governance_for_Defined_Contribution_Schemes.htmlMon, 04 Apr 2016 10:44:19 GMT
The Pensions Authority issues its regulatory activity and key statistics for 2015 and plans for 2016https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_issues_its_regulatory_activity_and_key_statistics_for_2015_and_plans_for_2016.htmlTuesday 8 March 2016: Today, the Pensions Authority issues its summary of regulatory activity and key statistics for 2015 and plans for 2016.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_issues_its_regulatory_activity_and_key_statistics_for_2015_and_plans_for_2016.htmlTue, 08 Mar 2016 09:38:00 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes Statement of Strategy 2016 - 2020https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_Statement_of_Strategy_2016_-_2020.htmlFriday 4 March 2016: Today, the Pensions Authority published its Statement of Strategy 2016 - 2020.
https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_Statement_of_Strategy_2016_-_2020.htmlFri, 04 Mar 2016 12:43:43 GMT
The Pensions Authority objectives and pension reform planshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_objectives_and_pension_reform_plans.htmlThursday 28 January 2016: Yesterday, at a Pensions Authority seminar the Pensions Regulator, Brendan Kennedy set out the objectives of the Authority for the next five years and plans for 2016.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_objectives_and_pension_reform_plans.htmlThu, 28 Jan 2016 16:53:48 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes the first tranche of the Codes of Governance for Defined Contribution Schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_the_first_tranche_of_the_Codes_of_Governance_for_Defined_Contribution_Schemes.htmlWednesday 27 January 2016: Today, the Pensions Authority has published the first tranche of the Authority’s Codes of Governance for Defined Contribution Schemes (DC codes). https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_the_first_tranche_of_the_Codes_of_Governance_for_Defined_Contribution_Schemes.htmlWed, 27 Jan 2016 13:07:45 GMT
Invitation: Pensions Authority Seminarhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Invitation_-_The_Pensions_Authority_Seminar.htmlThe Pensions Authority is holding a seminar on its plans for 2016 and beyond. This seminar will be relevant to trustees, registered administrators, providers, advisors and all operating within the pensions sector. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Invitation_-_The_Pensions_Authority_Seminar.htmlWed, 20 Jan 2016 10:09:18 GMT
Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton T.D., announces David Begg as incoming Chairperson of the Pensions Authorityhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Tánaiste_and_Minister_for_Social_Protection_Joan_Burton_T_D_announces_David_Begg_as_incoming_Chairperson_of_the_Pensions_Authority.htmlThursday 14 January 2016: The Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton T.D., yesterday announced David Begg as incoming Chairperson of the Pensions Authority for a five-year term.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Tánaiste_and_Minister_for_Social_Protection_Joan_Burton_T_D_announces_David_Begg_as_incoming_Chairperson_of_the_Pensions_Authority.htmlWed, 13 Jan 2016 17:53:42 GMT
The Pensions Authority has renamed its Interactive Scheme Information System (ISIS) to Pensions Data Register (PDR).https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_has_renamed_its_Interactive_Scheme_Information_System_ISIS_to_Pensions_Data_Register_PDR_.html17 December 2015: The Pensions Authority has changed the name of its Interactive Scheme Information System (ISIS) to Pensions Data Register (PDR)https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_has_renamed_its_Interactive_Scheme_Information_System_ISIS_to_Pensions_Data_Register_PDR_.htmlThu, 17 Dec 2015 08:57:34 GMT
Synopsis of responses to trustee qualifications consultationhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Synopsis_of_responses_to_trustee_qualifications_consultation.html2 December 2015: Today, the Pensions Authority published a synopsis of the main points made in submissions it received in response to its consultation paper on trustee qualifications.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Synopsis_of_responses_to_trustee_qualifications_consultation.htmlWed, 02 Dec 2015 09:44:46 GMT
Amendment to Pensions Authority Guidance Notes on the Pension Provisions of Family Law Act 1995, Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996 & Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Amendment_to_Pensions_Authority_Guidance_Notes_on_the_Pension_Provisions_of_Family_Law_Act_1995_Family_Law_Divorce_Act_1996_Civil_Partnership_and_Certain_Rights_and_Obligations_of_Cohabitants_Act_2010.html4 November 2015: The Authority has revised the wording of paragraph 222 of its Guidance Notes on the Pension Provisions of the Family Law Act 1995, Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996 & Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Amendment_to_Pensions_Authority_Guidance_Notes_on_the_Pension_Provisions_of_Family_Law_Act_1995_Family_Law_Divorce_Act_1996_Civil_Partnership_and_Certain_Rights_and_Obligations_of_Cohabitants_Act_2010.htmlWed, 04 Nov 2015 15:03:24 GMT
Synopsis of responses to the Pensions Authority consultation on draft codes of governance for DC schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Synopsis_of_responses_to_the_Pensions_Authority_consultation_on_draft_codes_of_governance_for_DC_schemes.html6 October 2015: Today, the Pensions Authority published a synopsis of the main points made in submissions it received in response to its consultation paper on draft codes of governance for defined contribution schemes.
https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Synopsis_of_responses_to_the_Pensions_Authority_consultation_on_draft_codes_of_governance_for_DC_schemes.htmlTue, 06 Oct 2015 11:18:56 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes EIOPA Call for Expression of Interest in EIOPA Stakeholder Groupshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_EIOPA_Call_for_Expression_of_Interest_in_EIOPA_Stakeholder_Groups.html23 September 2015: Today the Pensions Authority published The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authorities (EIOPA) Call for Expression of Interest regarding the setting up of EIOPA Stakeholder Groups, the Insurance and Reinsurance Stakeholder Group (IRSG) and the Occupational Pensions Stakeholder Group (OPSG), in advance of the expiration of their mandates early next year. https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_EIOPA_Call_for_Expression_of_Interest_in_EIOPA_Stakeholder_Groups.htmlWed, 23 Sep 2015 15:01:31 GMT
Consultation on trustee qualifications – September 2015https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Consultation_on_trustee_qualifications_–_September_2015.html1 September 2015: Submissions are now being sought in relation to the issue of trustee qualifications.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Consultation_on_trustee_qualifications_–_September_2015.htmlTue, 01 Sep 2015 14:42:05 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes note on pension transfers outside the Statehttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_note_on_pension_transfers_outside_the_State.html11 August 2015: Today the Pensions Authority published a note on pension transfers outside the State.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_note_on_pension_transfers_outside_the_State.htmlTue, 11 Aug 2015 11:10:29 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes financial management guidelines for defined benefit schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_financial_management_guidelines_for_defined_benefit_schemes.htmlFriday 22 May 2015: Today the Pensions Authority has published financial management guidelines for defined benefit schemes.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_financial_management_guidelines_for_defined_benefit_schemes.htmlFri, 22 May 2015 14:37:01 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes Annual Review 2014 and 2015 forward look reporthttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_Annual_Review_2014_and_2015_forward_look_report.html20 April 2015: Today, the Pensions Authority published its Annual Review of 2014, giving an overview of activities for 2014 and a forward look for 2015.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_Annual_Review_2014_and_2015_forward_look_report.htmlTue, 14 Apr 2015 10:41:07 GMT
The Pensions Authority publishes statistics for defined benefit schemeshttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes.html4 March 2015: Today, the Pensions Authority publishes for the first time a set of statistics for defined benefit (DB) schemes which have been compiled from analysis of Annual Actuarial Data Returns (AADRs).https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_Pensions_Authority_publishes_statistics_for_defined_benefit_schemes.htmlWed, 04 Mar 2015 12:52:21 GMT
The High Court directs the removal of Source Pensions Administration and Trustee Company Limited as trusteehttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_High_Court_directs_the_removal_of_Source_Pensions_Administration_and_Trustee_Company_Limited_as_trustee.htmlTuesday, 3 February 2015: The Pensions Authority has today obtained an Order of the High Court directing the removal of Source Pensions Administration and Trustee Company Limited as trustee of a number of occupational pension schemes. A new trustee, Trustee Principles Limited, has been appointed in its place by the same Order.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/The_High_Court_directs_the_removal_of_Source_Pensions_Administration_and_Trustee_Company_Limited_as_trustee.htmlTue, 03 Feb 2015 16:04:03 GMT
Pensions Authority ongoing investigation into the activities of Source Pensions Administration and Trustee Company Limitedhttps://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_ongoing_investigation_into_the_activities_of_Source_Pensions_Administration_and_Trustee_Company_Limited.htmlThursday 29 January 2015: The Pensions Authority confirmed that its investigation into the activities of Source Pensions Administration and Trustee Company Limited in its capacity as a trustee of a number of occupational pension schemes is ongoing.https://www.pensionsauthority.ie/en/News_Press/News_Press_Archive/Pensions_Authority_ongoing_investigation_into_the_activities_of_Source_Pensions_Administration_and_Trustee_Company_Limited.htmlThu, 29 Jan 2015 16:48:03 GMT